Episodes
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Andres Perez Arana - Archaeology under the Radar. Remote Sensing and Geophysics for the Layman - Ep 50
In our 50th episode, our Geophysics Technician Andres Perez Arana entertains a packed Red Deer to describe what archaeologists are able to observe without getting their hands dirty. He includes many examples of site she has worked at whilst in commercial and academic archaeology. ArchPodNet APN...
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Is There a Doctor in the House (Part 2) - The Zooarchaeology Special - Ep 49
On Monday the 27th of November, 2023 we invited four Zooarchaeologists from the University of Sheffield’s Department of Archaeology to talk about the work they are doing towards their PHD and Post PHD studies. Even though this was a relaxed pre-Christmas event, they were given just 15 minutes…
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I Can't See the Charcoal for the Trees! with Chris Atkinson - Episode 48
An Investigation into Charcoal Production in West and South Yorkshire. Recorded at the Red Deer Sheffield on the 30th October 2023 Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme....
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Ken Dash: Mud and Flared Jeans - Ep 47
Local archaeologist Ken Dash talks about his time with the Museum of London and reflects on how excavation was changing in the 1970s. ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on...
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Exploring Wadsley and Loxley Common: Community Investigations as part of the Sheffield Lakeland Landscapes with Christopher Atkinson - Ep 46
Christopher Atkinson - Exploring Wadsley and Loxley Common: Community Investigations as part of the Sheffield Lakeland Landscapes. Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme....
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Is There a Doctor in the House - Arch and Ale 45
This month we have something different for our listeners We invited a group of 6 Post-Graduate Researchers and Recently qualified Doctors to explain their research to the general public in no more than 10 minutes. Our speakers and project titles were as follows: Chris Dwan - Landscape Stability &...
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Beyond Hope: Archaeology and Collaboration in Castleton with Colin Merrony -Ep 44
Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This talk in keeping with our focus on community archaeology, is given by Colin Merrony from the University of Sheffield and is...
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A People's History of Sheffield from the French Revolution to Chartism with Matthew Roberts - Ep 43
Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month we are proud to host Matthew Roberts from Sheffield Hallam University speaking on "A People's History of Sheffield from...
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Sheffield Troublemakers: Rebels and Radicals in Sheffield History with David Price - Ep 42
Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month we are proud to host David Price from the University of Sheffield speaking on "Sheffield Troublemakers: Rebels and...
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Teaching and Training in Archaeology: a historical perspective with John Collis - Ep 41
Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month we are proud to host John R. Collis from the University of Sheffield speaking on "Teaching and Training in Archaeology…
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The Importance and Future of Archaeology: a personal view with John Barrett - Ep 40
Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. It's our honour to welcome Professor John Barrett speaking on the 'The Importance and Future of Archaeology: a personal view.' This...
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Experimental reconstruction of Roman Bread with Yvette Marks - Ep 39
Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month we are proud to host Yvette Marks speaking on "Experimental reconstruction of Roman Bread." This talk took place on...
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Making wine for the Emperor on the Roman imperial estate at Vagnari (Italy) with Maureen Carroll - Ep 38
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month we are proud to host Maureen Carroll speaking on "Making Wine for the Emperor on the Roman Imperial Estate at Vagnari...
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1860-1914: Making the Armaments Centre of the World with Chris Corker - Ep 37
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month we are proud to host Chris Corker speaking on "Making the Armaments Centre of the World (1860-1914)". This talk took...
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An Exploration of Sheffield's Ancient Village Suburbs with David Templeman - Ep 36
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month we are proud to host David Templeman speaking on "An Exploration of Sheffield's Ancient Village Suburbs with David...
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Crucibles, Pubs and 'Slums': An overview of Industrial Archaeology in Sheffield with Richard Jackson - Ep 35
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month we are proud to host Richard Jackson speaking on "Crucibles, Pubs and 'Slums': An overview of Industrial Archaeology…
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Half Pint: Roots and Future with Lizzy Craig-Atkins - Ep 34
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. Half Pint is a short interview-style format which we will be undertaking during the COVID-19 lockdown. In this first Half Pint...
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Half Pint: Climate Change and Historic Landscapes with Isabel Cook - Ep 33
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. Half Pint is a short interview-style format which we will be undertaking during the COVID-19 lockdown. In this first Half Pint...
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Half Pint: Copper and Colonialism in North America with Lenore Thompson - Ep 32
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. Half Pint is a short interview-style format which we will be undertaking during the COVID-19 lockdown. In this first Half Pint...
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Half Pint: Lodge Moor POW Camp with Bob Johnston - Ep 31
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. In this episode, we introduce Half Pint. The short interview-style format which we will be undertaking during the COVID-19...
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The Roman Fort of Navio with Colin Merrony - Ep 30
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. In this talk, Archaeology in the City proudly presents - Colin Merrony on "The Roman For of Navio" This talk took place on...
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Laughton-en-le-Morthen & Conquest Landscapes with Duncan Wright - Ep 29
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. In this talk, Archaeology in the City proudly presents - Duncan Wright on "Laughton & Conquest Landscapes." This talk took place…
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Uncovering Sheffield Castle with Milica Rajic - Ep 28
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. In this talk, Archaeology in the City proudly presents - Milica Rajic on “Uncovering Sheffield Castle” This talk took place on...
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Dealing with the Devil: The Ritual Protection of Buildings Against Evil with James Wright - Ep 27
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. In this talk, Archaeology in the City proudly presents - James Wright on *“Dealing with the Devil: The Ritual Protection of...
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Meersbrook Hall: An iconic Sheffield Building with Ken Dash - Ep26
This month Archaeology and Ale proudly present: Ken Dash on “Meersbrook Hall: An iconic Sheffield building” Ken has spent his life studying Sheffield heritage. In this talk, Ken brings us through his experience excavating around Meersbrook Hall. Once the home of the Roebuck and Shore families,...
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Archaeological Adventures with the National Trust with Rosalind Buck - Ep 25
Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. This month Archaeology and Ale proudly present: Rosalind Buck on “Archaeological Adventures with the National Trust” Rosalind…
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Roman Routeways of Sheffield and North Derbyshire with David Inglis - Ep 24
Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - David Inglis on “Follow the Yellow Brick Roads: the Roman Routeways of Sheffield and North Derbyshire.” This talk took place on Thursday 28th February at the Red Deer, Sheffield. For more information about Archaeology in the City’s events and opportunities…
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Witchcraft: The Best Bits - Ep 23
Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - Leigh-Anne Baldrige on ‘Witchcraft: the best bits’. This talk took place on Thursday 22nd November at the Red Deer, Sheffield.
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Castleton and Hope Through the Years - Ep 22
Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - Colin Merrony on ‘Castleton and Hope through the years’. This talk took place on Thursday 31st January at the Red Deer, Sheffield.
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What's Happening at Sheffield Manor Lodge and Joined Up Heritage Sheffield - Episode 21
Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - Jon Bradley, on “Making a difference for heritage: What’s happening at Sheffield Manor Lodge and Joined-Up Heritage Sheffield”. This talk took place on Thursday 27th April at the Red Deer, Sheffield.
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Exploring the 1940s Defenses of Reighton Sands and Filey Bay - Episode 20
Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - Chris Kolonko and his talk “Exploring the 1940s defences of Reighton Sands and Filey Bay”. This talk was held on Thursday 30th of March, upstairs at the Red Deer Pub in Sheffield.
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Lee Eales - Tasting the Past: Unearthing the Chemistry of Medieval Beer - Episode 19
Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - Lee Eales, and his talk “Tasting the past: Unearthing the Chemistry of Medieval Beer”. This talk took place on Thursday 12th January upstairs at the Red Deer pub in Sheffield.
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Chris Atkinson, Roman Credenhill: A Community Investigation - Episode 18
“The Roman Credenhill: A Community Investigation project" was established by Principal Jonathan Godfrey and Teacher of Archaeology and History Jason Williams of Hereford Sixth Form College and was funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, Young Roots Programme in 2016.
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Rothwell Charnel Chapel - Episode 17
The Archaeology and Ale podcast returns from a hiatus with a chat about the Rothwell Charnel Chapel in the Holy Trinity Church in Northamptonshire - one of only two surviving charnel chapels (bone crypts) in England after many throughout the country were destroyed by religious decree.
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Philip Roberts - Episode 16
Hello everyone and welcome to Archaeology and Ale Podcast. For those of you new to our podcast, Archaeology and Ale is a monthly talk held upstairs at the Red Deer Pub at Pitt Street in Sheffield. Provided by Archaeology in the City, an outreach program from the University of Sheffield’s...
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Sally Rodgers - Episode 15
This month we are presenting: ‘Community Heritage in Tinsley from 2013-2016’ with guest speaker, Sally Rodgers.
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Chris Atkinson - Episode 14
This month’s talk is presented by our special guest, community archaeologist Chris Atkinson. Chris took the time to introduce his recent project, the Summer of Archaeology at Medieval Brockhampton.
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Real Horse Power - Episode 13
This month we are presenting: ‘Real Horse Power’ with guest speaker, Eleanor Taylor. The History and current practice of ‘Real Horse Power’ in the logging and agricultural industries.
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Sheffield Castle - Episode 12
In this episode, our guest speaker Glyn Davies shares his experiences digging at Sheffield Castle and what he hopes could be discovered in future excavations.
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Wardsend Cemetery Project - Episode 11
This month we are presenting the results of a collaboration between Sheffield University archaeology students and an existing local heritage project at Wardsend Cemetery in Sheffield.
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Arts and Crafts Special: Catherine Nutgen - Episode 10
Catherine Nutgen is joining us in an Arts and Crafts special: “Through the Woods and Under the Earth. Practical and fun ways of helping people understand Sheffield’s landscape Heritage”
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Woodland Heritage Festival - Issue 5 - AudioTrail
Welcome to the final Woodland Heritage Festival episode – this is a bit more experimental, an audiotrail around the festival.
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Woodland Heritage Festival - Issue 4 - Q-Pits and White Coal
Last week we looked at Zooarchaeology; this week, it’s all about White Coal, Q-Pits, and experimental archaeology. These terms may sound unfamiliar because Q-Pits are a type of archaeological feature very specific to Sheffield and its immediate surrounds, but keep listening to find out about this...
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Woodland Heritage Festival - Issue 3 - Zooarchaeology
The Woodland Heritage Festival was a two-day free public event at the J. G. Graves Woodland Discovery Centre in Sheffield, which had talks and hands-on displays on all kinds of archaeological topics.
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Woodland Heritage Festival - Issue 2 - Virtual Heritage
This special edition introduces the topic of Virtual Archaeology, presented by Courtenay Crichton-Turner, a PhD candidate at the University of Sheffield.
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Woodland Heritage Festival - Issue 1 - Human Osteology
This special edition introduces the topic of Human Osteology, presented by Emma Green, a PhD candidate at the University of Sheffield.
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Hannah Plumer - Maya Research Program - Episode 3
Hannah Plumer talks about her work with the Maya Research Program.
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Toby Kendall of the YAT - Episode 2
The talk at the Red Deer contained unpublished information. So, this week we interview Tony Kendall, the presenter about his work.
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Excavations at the Roman Temple Area of Diana Umbronensis at Scoglietto - Episode 1
Archaeology lectures from Sheffield, England and the University of Sheffield